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A resolution requesting information on Saudi Arabia's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

USA118th CongressSRES-109| Senate 
| Updated: 3/15/2023
Christopher Murphy

Christopher Murphy

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (5)
Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Mike Lee (Republican)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution requests that the Department of State provide Congress with information on Saudi Arabia's human rights practices. The resolution also requests a description of the steps the United States has taken to promote human rights in Saudi Arabia and an assessment of circumstances that necessitate continuation of security assistance to Saudi Arabia. It also requests certain other items of information, including, for example, an assessment of the likelihood of Saudi Arabia using U.S. security assistance in the war in Yemen.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 116-243
A resolution requesting information on Saudi Arabia's human rights practices in Yemen pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
Mar 15, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Mar 15, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S804-805)
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 116-243
    A resolution requesting information on Saudi Arabia's human rights practices in Yemen pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.


  • March 15, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 15, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S804-805)

International Affairs

A resolution requesting information on Saudi Arabia's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

USA118th CongressSRES-109| Senate 
| Updated: 3/15/2023
This resolution requests that the Department of State provide Congress with information on Saudi Arabia's human rights practices. The resolution also requests a description of the steps the United States has taken to promote human rights in Saudi Arabia and an assessment of circumstances that necessitate continuation of security assistance to Saudi Arabia. It also requests certain other items of information, including, for example, an assessment of the likelihood of Saudi Arabia using U.S. security assistance in the war in Yemen.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 116-243
A resolution requesting information on Saudi Arabia's human rights practices in Yemen pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
Mar 15, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Mar 15, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S804-805)
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 116-243
    A resolution requesting information on Saudi Arabia's human rights practices in Yemen pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.


  • March 15, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 15, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S804-805)
Christopher Murphy

Christopher Murphy

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (5)
Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Mike Lee (Republican)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted